fresh out of

The phrase "fresh out of" is commonly used in informal English to describe a situation where something has just been completely used up or when someone has recently transitioned from one stage to another.

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Definition

B2Everyday Conversation

(informal)Having just finished or depleted a supply of something.

Example

  • I'm fresh out of milk; can you buy some on your way home?
  • Sorry, we're fresh out of those cookies.

B2Life Transitions

(idiomatic)Having recently left one stage of life to begin another.

Example

  • She's fresh out of college and looking for a job.
  • He's fresh out of the military and adjusting to civilian life.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "fresh out of":

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